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Puerperal Fever.
17 cases of this disease were notified, 15 were institution
cases, 14 of the persons affected being non-residents.
Ophthalmia Neonatorum.
Four children were notified as suffering from this disease. One
was notified from Warkworth House, and 1 non-resident from
the West Middlesex Hospital.
Encephalitis Lethargica.
There was one case notified of this disease.
Cerebro-Spinal Fever.
No cases of this disease were notified.
Acute Poliomyelitis.
There was one case notified.
Pneumonia.
99 cases were notified, 49 being non-residents in the Infirmary.
Malaria.
There were no cases notified during the year.
Anthrax.
One case notified. See previous table.
Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
The number of new cases notified during the year wan 57.
Twenty-eight cases (or nearly 50%) were notified from
Institutions:—
Sanatoria 9, Poor Law Institutions 12, General Hospitals 2.
Mental Hospitals 3, T B. Dispensary 2.
Naval and Military cases 3.
Total number of cases admitted to Sanatoria, etc. 71.
Of the new cases notified 45 received Institutional treatment
during the year and 10 died in Institutions.